NHTSASEATS
Tesla, Inc. - Front Seat Back Recliners Improperly Welded
Published: November 22, 2024Recall ID: 24V886000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The seat back frame may not properly restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Product Description & Identification
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Model Y vehicles. The weld attaching the seat recliner mechanism to the front seat backs may fail.
Affected Products
Front Seat Back Recliners Improperly Welded
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Front Seat Back Recliners Improperly Welded |
| Nhtsa id | 24V886000 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V886000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Tesla, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Model Y vehicles. The weld attaching the seat recliner mechanism to the front seat backs may fail. |
| Completion rate | 55.56 |
| Corrective action | Tesla service will replace the seat assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2025. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-24-13-004. |
| Consequence summary | The seat back frame may not properly restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Mfr campaign number | SB-24-13-004 |
| Potentially affected | 27 |
| Report received date | 2024-11-22T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |